Stocks to watch at the close on Tuesday

STOCKS to watch on the Australian stock exchange at the close on Tuesday:

WHC - WHITEHAVEN COAL - up 7.5 cents, or 5.08 per cent, to $1.55

The NSW miner pleased investors with news it had sold 22 per cent more coal in 2013/14 than the previous year and reached record production levels. OZL - OZ MINERALS - down one cent, or 0.23 per cent, to $4.30 Oz Minerals lifted its full year copper production target but warned its gold output may be at the bottom of its forecast range. SPN - SP AUSNET - down 1.5 cents, or 1.1 per cent, to $1.35 Survivors of Victoria's Black Saturday bushfires will receive nearly $500 million in the largest class action settlement in Australian history. SP AusNet and other parties agreed to settle the action on Tuesday morning.
WES - WESFARMERS - up three cents, or 0.07 per cent, to $43.13 Wesfarmer's supermarket chain Coles is taking on the big four banks by offering customers loans and other personal finance products at the same time as they buy their groceries.

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